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OV03XJD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1200cc
General Information
- Registration OV03XJD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1200cc
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- Expired 09 Mar 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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92 Total Defects Recorded
26 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,446 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.
26 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- CARRIED OUT VEHICLE INSPECTION UNDER WET CONDITIONS.
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,124 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
23 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,367 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- heavy corrosion to exhaust system.
- engine cover & under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components,.
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- heavy corrosion to exhaust system.
- engine cover & under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components,.
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,281 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- heavy corrosion to exhaust rear silencer.
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low both sides. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heavy corrosion to exhaust rear silencer.
24 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 88,594 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,015 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- under cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
- corrosion to exhaust system & rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
- corrosion to exhaust system & rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,476 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- engine cover & part under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- carried out vehicle inspection under wet conditions.
7 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
- carried out vehicle inspection under wet conditions.
- engine cover & part under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,548 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer delaminated.
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,766 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion to exhaust system
- heavy corrosion to rear exhaust silencer
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,214 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- surface corrosion to exhaust system
- general under body corrosion
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,780 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,631 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2015 7 Jul 202625 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,224 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2014 7 Jul 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,788 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2013 7 Jul 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,677 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,508 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011 7 Jul 202625 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,454 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,489 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009 7 Jul 202612 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,338 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2008 7 Jul 202620 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,271 MI
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OV03XJD was registered on 2003-05-20
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